DIY book nook kit (Butterfly Cabinet) DIY Wooden Kit
Book Nook Butterfly Cabinet — DIY Wooden Kit
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A collection of butterflies under glass, lit up at night.
- One or more evenings of building, phone put away
- Lights up at night: LED lighting included
- Free ebook with your kit
- Slips between your books
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- Free shipping on qualifying orders
- Missing piece? We send a new one
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- Intermediate
- 386pieces
- 17,8 × 11 × 23 cmbuilt
A collection of butterflies under glass, lit up in the evening.
Framed butterflies, vases of flowers, a desk with its quill pen, a chandelier and a little staircase. Butterfly Cabinet brings a passionate collector's study onto your bookshelf, across two floors.
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A collector's study, in miniature
Three hundred eighty-six pieces, an intermediate level and the classic book nook format that slips between two books. The butterfly frames, the flowers and the small objects call for a careful hand: this is a kit to savor over several evenings.
Who is it for? Lovers of nature and cabinets of curiosities. A gift for a reader, or for someone passionate about insects or gardens. Calm decor for a shelf or a desk.
Assembled dimensions: 17.8 × 11 × 23 cm
What's in the Butterfly Cabinet book nook kit
What's in the box
- All the laser-cut parts (386 pieces)
- Illustrated step-by-step instructions
- The LED lighting and its touch switch
Get the right tools
To see which tools really help during the build, read our tools guide.
Your questions about the Butterfly Cabinet book nook
Your questions about this kit
How long does it take to build?
The manufacturer doesn't give a build time. For comparison, our Clockwork Library (370 pieces) takes 5 to 8 hrs.
Is it suitable for a beginner?
Yes, with patience: it's intermediate level, with lots of small parts. For a very first kit, take a look at Glade Hideaway instead.
How does the lighting turn on?
With a built-in touch switch.
More questions? You'll find all our answers in the Nooko FAQ, or check out our shipping policy.
More book nooks to build
For another interior packed with curiosities, Cabinet of Exotic Creatures hides its own inside an old tree. On the nature side, Firefly Forest and Little Greenhouse also grow between two books.
A collection to build. Butterflies to light up.
Find it among our book nook kits, our nature book nooks and our diorama kits.
Reviews: they built their own book nook
★★★★★4,9/5 · 273 reviews of our kits
“I found this kit fantastic, with clear instructions, hard to assemble but very satisfying. The end result is outstanding. Built in 8 hours.”
“Product as described. Excellent seller. Very fast shipping.”
“Perfect! Very precise parts! A pleasure to assemble, amazing result! Exactly like the picture.”
“Exceeded my expectations. Really beautiful product. Packed super well. It's a bit painstaking, but the result is amazing.”
“I bought it as a gift and he showed me the finished result; it was gorgeous, exactly like the picture! And there were no missing pieces, only the box arrived a little ...”
“It's really beautiful, very high quality, and exceeded my expectations.”
“It's not my favorite one but the model is pretty, complicated enough to keep you busy for a while. Good quality materials. Nice”
“wonderful, I got it as a gift. Arrived very quickly and in excellent condition.”
“The reading nook is beautiful and arrived with all the parts so far. One thing to note is that it wasn't in a box and there were no supporting tools like scissors and ...”
“Good reading nook. Well packed and seems complete. Currently building it. The pieces fit perfectly. You need a bit of patience and a steady hand to put it together. No...”
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How to build the book nook "Butterfly Cabinet"
With illustrated instructions for every step.
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Step 1Pop out
Put your phone away, open the box and pop out the pre-cut pieces.
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Step 2Assemble
Piece by piece, with the free tweezers and the illustrated instructions. In one evening or over several.
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Step 3Light it up
One click on the switch: your little world lights up between your books.
Why choose a book nook from Nooko?
The same joy of building, without the bad surprises.
| What is included | Nooko | Often elsewhere |
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| Free shipping on qualifying orders | ||
| Free precision tweezers with your kit | ||
| Free ebook: the guide to screen-free evenings | ||
| Broken or missing piece replaced with just a photo | ||
| A real person answers you | ||
| 30 days to change your mind, as long as the kit is not built |
FAQ: the book nook "Butterfly Cabinet"
Is it hard to build?
And when it is done?
What if a piece is broken?
Shipping and returns
Free shipping on qualifying orders. Your order is delivered to your country in 5–15 business days, dispatch included. You get your tracking number by email as soon as your package ships.
30 days to change your mind: if the kit is not for you, send it back unbuilt and in its original packaging within 30 days, and we will refund you. Read our refund policy.
Power: most scenes run on batteries (not included), and the product page lists the power source of each kit. Glue: regular wood glue, not included. Precision tweezers: free when the offer is shown above the buy button.
Have another question? You will find all the answers in the Nooko FAQ.
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